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#FCBD0A

#fcbd0a ≈ Amber

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fcbd0a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 74.12% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 96.03% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 44.38°, with 97.58% saturation and 51.37% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Amber (#ffbf00), ΔE 0.65.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5711

Complementary

  1. #fcbd0a
  2. #0a49fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcbd0a
  2. #0ac2fc
  3. #440afc

Analogous

  1. #fc440a
  2. #fcbd0a
  3. #c2fc0a

Triadic

  1. #fcbd0a
  2. #0afcbd
  3. #bd0afc

Tetradic

  1. #fcbd0a
  2. #49fc0a
  3. #0a49fc
  4. #bd0afc

Square

  1. #fcbd0a
  2. #0afc44
  3. #0a49fc
  4. #fc0ac2

Monochromatic

  1. #6c5001
  2. #b78802
  3. #fcbd0a
  4. #fdd156
  5. #fee6a1

Shades

#fcbd0a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcbd0a
  2. #e3aa09
  3. #ca9708
  4. #b08407
  5. #977106
  6. #7e5f05
  7. #654c04
  8. #4c3903
  9. #322602
  10. #191301
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcbd0a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcbd0a
  2. #fcc423
  3. #fdca3b
  4. #fdd154
  5. #fdd76c
  6. #fede85
  7. #fee59d
  8. #feebb6
  9. #fef2ce
  10. #fff8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcbd0a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcbd0a
  2. #f0b716
  3. #e3b122
  4. #d7ab2d
  5. #caa539
  6. #be9f45
  7. #b29851
  8. #a5925d
  9. #998c68
  10. #8c8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dec39e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8bd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa9a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7bd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efc718 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb180 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcbd0a {
  color: #fcbd0a;
}
Background
.bg-fcbd0a {
  background-color: #fcbd0a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcbd0a {
  border: 2px solid #fcbd0a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcbd0a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 189 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcbd0a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcbd0a, #c2fc0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcbd0a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 189 10 / 0.35);
}

#ffbf00 Amber ΔE 0.65 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 1.87 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 2.00 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.82 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.29 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.15 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.00 #0342f5 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Amber
#fcbd0a  rgb(252, 189, 10)  hsl(44, 98%, 51%)  Amber
#0a49fc  rgb(10, 73, 252)  hsl(224, 98%, 51%)  Majorelle Blue
#0afcbd  rgb(10, 252, 189)  hsl(164, 98%, 51%)  Aquamarine
#bd0afc  rgb(189, 10, 252)  hsl(284, 98%, 51%)  Electric Purple